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Rudolph Schindler
bidding is closed
Description
- Rudolph Schindler
- Dining Chair from the Richard Lechner Residence, Studio City, California
- Douglas fir plywood and fabric upholstery
Provenance
Michael and Gabrielle Boyd
Phillips New York, June 11, 2001, lot 108
Phillips New York, June 11, 2001, lot 108
Exhibited
Sitting on the Edge: Modernist Design from the Collection of Michael and Gabrielle Boyd, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, November 20, 1998-February 23, 1999
Literature
Lionel March and Judith Sheine, eds., R. M. Schindler: Composition and Construction, London, 1993, p. 226 (for drawings of the chair)
Marla Berns, ed., The Furniture of R. M. Schindler, Santa Barbara, 1997, pp. 32 and 158-159 (for a period photo of the interior)
Elizabeth A.T. Smith and Michael Darling, eds., The Architecture of R. M. Schindler, Los Angeles, 2001, pp. 74 and 250
Marla Berns, ed., The Furniture of R. M. Schindler, Santa Barbara, 1997, pp. 32 and 158-159 (for a period photo of the interior)
Elizabeth A.T. Smith and Michael Darling, eds., The Architecture of R. M. Schindler, Los Angeles, 2001, pp. 74 and 250
Catalogue Note
Only three of these chairs were produced as the dining table in the Lechner house rested against a wall. In addition to the lot offered here, one chair is in the collection of the University Art Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara, and the other is in a private collection.